Junejo Ki Dhani - Phalodi
Junejo Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Phalodi and around 132 km from Jodhpur. Junejo Ki Dhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junejo Ki Dhani is 084230. The village covers a total geographical area of 998 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Junejo Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junejo Ki Dhani
As per Census 2011, Junejo Ki Dhani village has a total population of 1,842 people, consisting of 956 males and 886 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 1,271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junejo Ki Dhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,842 | 956 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 205 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 427 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,271 | 529 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Junejo Ki Dhani
Junejo Ki Dhani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kacholiya Nada | South | 3.66 km |
| Bapinee | East | 4.00 km |
| Dedisara | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Gajja | West | 4.81 km |
| Dalji Ki Dhani | South | 5.99 km |
| Kali Mali | East | 6.53 km |
| Phalodi (rural) | North-West | 7.17 km |
| Sihar Roopawaton Ki Dhani | South-East | 7.63 km |
| Eka Bhatiyan | West | 7.71 km |
| Chheela | South-East | 7.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junejo Ki Dhani
Junejo Ki Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shaitan Singh Nagar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Junejo Ki Dhani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Junejo Ki Dhani is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junejo Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junejo Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Junejo Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junejo Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Junejo Ki Dhani
Where is Junejo Ki Dhani located?
Junejo Ki Dhani village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junejo Ki Dhani?
Junejo Ki Dhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Junejo Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Junejo Ki Dhani is 342301.
What is the population of Junejo Ki Dhani?
Junejo Ki Dhani has a total population of 1,842, including 956 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Junejo Ki Dhani?
There are 273 households in Junejo Ki Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Junejo Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junejo Ki Dhani is 31.00%. Male literacy is 44.67% and female literacy is 16.25%.